Essays Tagged: "Internet access"

The Internet

The Internet: Heaven or Hell?While in a discussion session in my English 101 class, the professor read a ... , the professor read aloud to the class an article in a magazine about the security breeches on the Internet. The article talked about how nearly every two out of three people that 'hack' (a term on t ... -profit organizations, and more. Only computers running certain software, which allows users on the internet access to their information, are susceptible to hackers. A majority of hackers do not affec ...

(3 pages) 131 0 2.1 Sep/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The Internet, Then and Now.

IntroductionToday, the Internet has become one of the most popular ways to do business, send letters, search for informatio ... orld, both young and old. Between cities or nations, roughly everyone is 'online' or knows what the Internet is. Today 78 countries have full Internet access connections, and 146 countries can exchang ... and 146 countries can exchange e-mail. ( IBC 1996) Every 30 minutes, a new network signs on to the Internet. No one can say precisely how many people are using the Internet today, but there are estim ...

(12 pages) 501 1 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

CROSS CULTURAL MARKETING ON THE INTERNET-Tutorial Major Assignment for Marketing

Just because Internet access is available in almost all parts of the world, it doesn't mean that your organisatio ... community, each country needs to be targeted strategically. For an organisation to go global on the Internet really means going local in each geographic area because people respond to marketing messag ... & Aronson, 1999) and mostly the English speaking world represents the majority of users on the internet. Computer Industry Almanac (www.c-i-a.com) projects that by the year 2000, this majority wi ...

(5 pages) 471 0 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Solitary Confinement On Antarctica, what I would bring

nement on Antarctica the three things that I would bring with me would be: a computer equipped with internet access and teleconferencing capabilities; my ski equipment including my climbing gear; and ... me to keep in contact with the world outside of Antarctica, and with my family and friends via the internet and teleconferencing. The computer would also serve as a way for me to keep a journal of th ...

(2 pages) 52 0 3.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Internet in the Classroom

Internet in the ClassroomThe Internet is a network of millions of computers worldwide, connected tog ... on, entertainment, and communication. Recently, President Bill Clinton expressed an idea to put the Internet into every classroom in Americaby the year 2000[4]. Considering the magnitude of this probl ... of this problem, and the costs involved, it is not realistically possible to set this as a goal.The Internet allows the almost five million computers [1] and countless users of the system to collabora ...

(3 pages) 129 2 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

ISDN vs. Cable modems

1.0 IntroductionThe Internet is a network of networks that interconnects computers aroundthe world, supporting both busi ... cts computers aroundthe world, supporting both business and residential users. In 1994, amultimedia Internet application known as the World Wide Web becamepopular. The higher bandwidth needs of this a ... Wide Web becamepopular. The higher bandwidth needs of this application have highlightedthe limited Internet access speeds available to residential users. Even at 28.8Kilobits per second (Kbps)--the f ...

(11 pages) 217 0 4.7 Aug/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

taxation of e-commerce

What the localities want to do with e-commerce is to impose a sales tax on goods purchased over the Internet. It's one of the largest growing businesses in today's modern world. If the Internet was ta ... ses in today's modern world. If the Internet was taxed no one would want to purchase goods over the Internet and the economy would suffer. The Internet should not be taxed.In 1998, Congress passed the ...

(8 pages) 218 0 4.9 Apr/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Free Speech Online: Right or Privilege?

Right or Privilege?Should you be able to say what you want, and be able to publish anything on the internet? Many people are for freedom of speech, while many others are against it. I for one feel th ... ople are for freedom of speech, while many others are against it. I for one feel that speech on the internet should be free and people should be able to express their feelings openly on any topic, wit ...

(4 pages) 148 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Robotic development in 21st Century.

ear of 2000, 87% of U.S families have personal computer in the home, and 79% of these families have Internet access at home (Ignatius 76). We have been through the Internet and computer boom, so what ... novations come from the dreams, the dream of the airplane, the dream of space, and the dream of the internet world...etc and robot is the dream of 21st century. Will the dream come true? It has come t ...

(7 pages) 151 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering > Electrical Engineering

Marketing Communications with use of NLP for Computer Club.

on, which want to increase adrenaline in theirs blood. The symbol "@" shows that there you can find Internet access (e-mail).a) The most preferable eternal stereotypes we can use for marketing offer o ... ality, human intelligence & computer power, processor & brain, local & universal (local Internet account provides worldwide easy access to various information), relatively slow human actio ...

(2 pages) 38 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Camera Phones

coming a slimline object that is not as thick as the average wallet. Now it comes with a camera and internet access, too, and is causing concentration everywhere from courtrooms to the change rooms of ...

(2 pages) 48 1 3.8 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Information Management at ImageStream

death of distance has significant implications for itself and its channel partners. With ubiquitous Internet access and a truly globally connected economy, channel sales organizations like the one ope ... emely decentralized sales organization where channel partners take the bulk of sales inquiries. The Internet enables ImageStream to link with contract assembly plants, factories, software and hardware ...

(3 pages) 26 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Discuss with examples, how the Internet has changed communication for organizations

The Internet was introduced to the world not too long ago. However, since it's introduction, it has sinc ... ago. However, since it's introduction, it has since grown at an amazing rate. People now source the Internet for information, research, and recently, even shopping. Faster modem speeds have caused mor ... , research, and recently, even shopping. Faster modem speeds have caused more people to rely on the Internet as information can be found at an amazing speed. In today's business world, it has now beco ...

(5 pages) 83 0 2.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

What should be done in order to bring as much internet access to my country as possible as fast as possible?

If someone were to ask me what I thought should be done in order to bring as much internet access to my country as possible as fast as possible, I would first say that it is not a ma ... as fast as possible, I would first say that it is not a matter of bringing the people of my country internet access but rather, making internet access affordable and convenient to them. Between the va ... , I would be willing to bet that there is not a single location in this country that could not have internet access if they were able to afford to get it. The access to the Internet is there; it is ju ...

(3 pages) 18 0 0.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

How does DSL works? How does cable modem works? Compare Pros and Cons. Which one do you like to use and why?

ital TV with its 200 channels and interactive services is now definite, 5) TV's and telephones with Internet access can now be purchased. These are promoted as easy to set-up and easy to use, mass con ... s Cable modem, on the other hand, is a device that allows high-speed access from a PC to the Internet, via a cable TV (CATV) network. It modulates and demodulates sig-nals. It is a modem that d ...

(5 pages) 48 0 3.5 Feb/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Business Ethics

w downloading music for free. In my opinion downloading music from sites through the internet should be legal as one is paying for internet services. I have researched the Napster websi ... r others to come in and join his website it should be accepted. The people that here music and have internet access are more than likely surf the web and find out what type of music is out there to do ...

(2 pages) 101 0 2.3 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Channel of Distribution.

avalry found it essential to concurrently market within and across every available channel, through internet, retail store, and catalog sales.US Cavalry is a multichannel company that features free ca ... re, and catalog sales.US Cavalry is a multichannel company that features free catalogs, kiosks with Internet access, and signage promoting the company's website. Internet was US Cavalry's first channe ...

(3 pages) 80 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"Email Exigency": Risks involed for the employer when he/she allows company email access to an employee.

The introduction of the Internet has effectively changed the way we do business. This has caused quite a dilemma for both em ... the way we do business. This has caused quite a dilemma for both employers and employees. Email and Internet use has been integrated into our daily business practices and an increasing number of emplo ... il could potentially pose a risk for the employer. I will also describe how all companies who offer Internet access to their employees are at some level of risk no matter what type of company they ope ...

(5 pages) 94 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

"Employee Privacy": The risks and complications involved on the issue of employee privacy in the workplace.

Introduction.The introduction of the Internet has effectively changed the way we do business. Almost every successful business in the wor ... world must now be on-line in order to survive the competition. Even company employees often require Internet access to perform their jobs. This has caused quite a dilemma for many employers. How can t ... fects that could result from a company that removes employee privacy by monitoring their use of the Internet. Disregarding whether it should be legal or not, is it morally acceptable for the employer ...

(5 pages) 252 0 5.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Controlled Web Surfing.

Many employees tend to abuse the privilege of having internet access at work, which is why Gregory Taillon like many others believes that "Employees' acc ... ." (Taillon, 2004, pg.16). Company information can be very valuable and a nonchalant attitude about Internet usage can be devastating to a company if a system were to contract a virus of some sort. Th ... or security purposes, but to also increase productivity within the company.Employees that abuse the internet and e-mail policy are only hurting themselves in the long run by taking away from productiv ...

(3 pages) 32 0 5.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking